Rethinking Normal Labs: Functional Health Insights and Empowering Personalized Care
Update: 2025-08-12
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In this episode, Dr. Alfred Alessi and Matt Tack explore the myth of "normal" lab results and their implications for health. They discuss why normal labs may not reflect optimal health, highlighting the limitations of modern medicine. The conversation contrasts functional and conventional medicine, emphasizing proactive health and understanding glucose levels during disease's smoldering phase. Financial aspects of healthcare and patient empowerment are also examined. Key functional ranges for TSH, blood sugar, inflammation, and liver function are discussed, alongside the Alessi Total Care Blood Panel and advanced testing. The episode stresses personalized health plans, offering exclusive listener discounts and concluding with closing remarks.
(0:00 ) Introduction to Health Decoded and the myth about normal labs
(2:23 ) Why normal labs don't mean optimal health and modern medicine's limitations
(4:21 ) Functional vs. conventional medicine and the importance of proactive health
(6:40 ) Understanding glucose levels and the smoldering phase of disease
(9:46 ) Financial aspects of healthcare and patient empowerment
(12:38 ) Sponsor: Authentic Nutrition
(14:05 ) Key functional ranges: TSH, blood sugar, inflammation, and liver function
(20:05 ) Alessi Total Care Blood Panel and advanced testing options
(23:35 ) Emphasizing personalized health plans and health ownership
(26:25 ) Exclusive listener discounts and call to action
(27:35 ) Closing remarks from Dr. Alessi and Matt Tack
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(0:00 ) Introduction to Health Decoded and the myth about normal labs
(2:23 ) Why normal labs don't mean optimal health and modern medicine's limitations
(4:21 ) Functional vs. conventional medicine and the importance of proactive health
(6:40 ) Understanding glucose levels and the smoldering phase of disease
(9:46 ) Financial aspects of healthcare and patient empowerment
(12:38 ) Sponsor: Authentic Nutrition
(14:05 ) Key functional ranges: TSH, blood sugar, inflammation, and liver function
(20:05 ) Alessi Total Care Blood Panel and advanced testing options
(23:35 ) Emphasizing personalized health plans and health ownership
(26:25 ) Exclusive listener discounts and call to action
(27:35 ) Closing remarks from Dr. Alessi and Matt Tack
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